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Love and Peace in the Time of Gun Control Once again, gun control or lack thereof, has shaken our nation, where on the afternoon of February 14th 2018, a gunman killed 17 individuals at Stoneman Douglas High School, Florida. A day which should have been celebrated for love and friendship, will now forever serve as a dark reminder to those who lost their loved ones to a senseless act of violence. The burning question that

Modern Romance Most of us living in the modern world are no strangers to the idea of finding romance online, as much as we may choose not to admit it. Advances in technology have done the impossible and brought love to the tip of our fingers. Finding your romance is just a click or swipe away. But can we really say that the romances we find online constitute towards something more than just a fling,

Gratitude and Happiness in the Modern World Gratitude and happiness go hand in hand. Emotional well being and happiness are something we all strive for. From time immemorial, eastern and western philosophers have theorized and wondered what makes man emotionally satisfied. In the modern world, contentment and satisfaction have almost become elusive with the hustle and bustle of everyday life. While religion and philosophy has always been interested in this, it’s only recently that science

How and why be a better person? How would anyone define being a better person? Is it simply a question of displays of affection and acts of kindness towards your fellow man, or is this a quality that scratches much more below the surface of what is visible. Research shows that being good is in our best interest. There is definitely a lot more towards being a better person than what is seen on the surface. It

Startups – The Expectations and the Reality Startup, the interchangeable verb and noun that has become all the rage with millennials in this day and age. Though are we very sure of the implications and what being part of a startup really curtails? For many, it is the new fad that has seen many rags-to-riches stories come true and to the rest they are just pipe dreams that have cleaned out bank accounts and left dreamers

Actions Speak Louder than Prayers We are living in an age where everyone wants to be politically correct (PC) with their words, yet people do not give the same amount of tact to their actions. Being PC, is more valued than being a good person and making a positive impact on the lives of others. Everyday we are treated to a barrage of messages and tweets and posts on all forms of social media about

Passion versus Purpose Passion is what you as person nurture and end up developing throughout the course of your life. Your purpose on the other hand, is the path or course in life that is thrust upon you from birth and it is the presumptive path that you are expected to take till your last day. Though the latter may not seem as appealing as being a person who follows his passion and ends up

Startups and entrepreneurship in 2018 If there ever was a year for startups to take lead as one of the most potentially promising business ventures in human history, 2018 would be it. For the last few month, the value of digital assets has been steeply rising to a crescendo. We are ushering in a new era of startups which are constructed and built with from an idea, and a never-say-die attitude to see that idea

Tweet for the Greater Good Creating Twitter awareness for your brand or your cause is no small feat. It is a science in itself. A few weeks ago, we had tacked the issue of developing a Twitter following over the weekend in our blog post. That was a post more directed towards educating users about how to go about carving a niche for themselves in the universe of Twitter along with a few suggestions and tip

The Social Net-worth “You don’t get to five hundred million friends without making a few enemies” – The Social Network(2015). A quote that at the time, applied fittingly at the time to the very famous founder of the largest online social network in the world, now applies to our generation as well, albeit a tweaked version of the original saying. You don’t get to a few hundred virtual friends without losing real ones on the

Modern Day Apps – Old Generation Users Whatever century we may be living in, it has always been taken for granted that the younger generation would be by default, form the majority of the tech savvy populace across the landscape of users of mobile apps and technology. This norm has been attributed to a variety of reasons, including the fact that newer technologies were never very user friendly for an older user, who isn’t very

Why Helping is Good For You Helping others has always been likened to the spirit of selflessness. While helping the people around you certainly is noble, the recipients of your kindness are not the only ones reaping the benefits. Numerous studies and experiments have shown how helping others has a positive impact on you, making you a much better person in your personal and professional life. Here’s a few reasons as to why you should

Twitter over a Weekend – A Layman’s Guide 1.0 Only next to Facebook, the world’s largest social network in terms of active users, Twitter is the largest organically growing platform in the world in terms of connections established between it’s users. Clearly, managing an account on such a platform with the aim of creating a large user following as a result of publishing content regularly must be a task that requires a team of experienced